Setting up E-mail Clients

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Eudora Instruction:

Select Tools...Personalities.

Right click the left-hand side of the screen. Select 'New'.

The 'New Account Wizard' will appear. Type in a name for this account and select 'Next>'.

Select 'Create a brand new email account' and select 'Next>'.

Type in your actual name (not your email address) and select 'Next>'.

Type in the email address you wish for people to send email to (this can be an alias or a true POP box). Select 'Next>'.

Type in the true user for this POP box (this is NOT an alias). Select 'Next>'.

Select 'POP' for type of incoming mail server. Then type in your domain name in 'Incoming Mail Server' field. Select 'Next>'.

Select 'Finish'.

Right-click on the new personality created, and select 'Modify'.

In the 'SMTP Server' field, type the name of your local ISP's (such as AOL, Earthlink, AT&T) mail server. Select 'OK', and you are ready to go!

Pegasus Instruction:

Click on the File menu, and choose network configuration.

Enter yourdomain.com in the POP Host field.

In the Username field, enter in your Teleport user name (The first part of your email address before the "@" sign). If your address were user@yourdomain.com, you would enter in user

Enter your password in the Password field.

Enter Your isp's Smtp-server in the SMTP host field.

Press OK when you are finished.

Checking Mail

Press the "World with two arrows" icon to send and receive messages.

Making a new message

Enter the destination address in the To: field. The destination address should take the form of someone@yourfriend.com.

Enter the Subject in the Subject: field.

Enter your message in the message field and press the Send button.

NOTE: If it is set to que messages you will have to press the send/receive button.

Pine Instruction:

Go to the Main Menu

Select 'S' ('Setup')

Select 'C' ('Config')

Edit your configuration as follows:

Set 'user-domain' equal to your domain name (i.e. 'yourdomain.com')

Set 'in-box' equal to /home/username/domain-mail.

Save the configuration and exit.

For example, if your username was 'george', and your domain was 'sample.com', then:

user-domain = sample.com

in-box = /home/george/sample-mail/george